Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt on Tuesday extended the tenure of 3,848 gram panchayats whose five-year term was scheduled to end in Sept and Oct, appointing the current sarpanches as administrators to ensure uninterrupted local governance. The notification issued by the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department reads, “Fresh panchayat elections cannot be held immediately due…
According to preliminary information, the ambulance was carrying a woman patient who had recently been discharged from a hospital in Jaipur SRI GANGANAGAR: Three people were killed and two others injured after a private ambulance collided head-on with an Army vehicle on National Highway-62 near Kenchiyan town in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district on Sunday, police…
Jaipur: A man accused of murder who managed to evade arrest for 35 years by living as a ‘sadhu’ has finally been held by the Karauli police. The accused, 67-year-old Ranveer Jat from Dindhora village in Karauli district, was wanted in connection with a 1989 murder case and was on the run since 1991, after…
Jhunjhunu: An unknown person left a newborn boy in a cradle at Govt Maternity and Child Hospital in Churu Saturday. The boy, weighing about four kilogram, is said to be around one-and-a-half months old. The hospital administration informed the child helpline team and the hospital outpost police. A doctor conducted an initial examination of boy…
Alwar: A suspected electricity wire thief was electrocuted while trying to cut a live 33KV line in Bharatpur district late Saturday night, and an accomplice suffered burn injuries, police said.The incident occurred in Ikran village under Chiksana police station limits. Sunil, 30, died on the spot after coming in contact with the high-tension line. His…
